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Hello, friends! It’s me, The Bad Seed! Are you ready to have some fun and learn something new? Today, we’re going to learn a silly rhyme together. It’s called “Diddle Diddle Dumpling, My Son John.” Let’s say it together!
Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John went to bed with his breeches on. One shoe off and one shoe on. Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John.
Do you know what “breeches” are? Breeches is a funny word for pants! Can you imagine going to bed with your pants on? John must have been really sleepy! I like to wear my cozy pajamas to bed. How about you?
Now it’s your turn! Try saying the rhyme with me. It’s a fun way to exercise your brain and have a good time. Remember, learning is always more fun when we do it together!
Great job, friends! Keep practicing, and soon you’ll know the rhyme by heart. See you next time for more fun and learning!
Rhyme Time Drawing: Let’s get creative! Draw a picture of John going to bed with one shoe on and one shoe off. What do you think his room looks like? What color are his breeches? Share your drawing with a friend and describe what you drew. This will help you remember the rhyme and use your imagination!
Silly Shoe Game: Try putting on one shoe and leaving the other foot bare, just like John in the rhyme. Walk around your room or outside for a few minutes. How does it feel? Is it easier or harder to walk? Talk about your experience with a friend or family member. This activity helps you understand the rhyme in a fun and active way!
Rhyme and Find: Go on a scavenger hunt around your house to find things that rhyme with “John” and “on.” Can you find a “crayon” or a “lawn”? Make a list of all the rhyming words you discover. This will help you practice rhyming and improve your language skills!
Sure! Here’s a sanitized version of the transcript:
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Hey friends, it’s me, The Bad Seed! Are you ready to work out your brain cells? Let’s memorize another nursery rhyme. This one’s called “Diddle Diddle Dumpling, My Son John,” and it goes like this:
Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John went to bed with his breeches on. One shoe off and one shoe on. Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John.
Do you know what “breeches” are? Breeches is another word for pants. He went to bed with his pants on; he must have been really tired! I always like to wear my jammies. Okay, your turn!
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